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MEDIA PLANNER 2019 IRJInternational Railway Journal YOUR GLOBAL MEDIA PARTNER MEDIA PLANNER 2019 THE IRJ BRAND IRJ The global source of railway news THE IRJ BRAND Since its launch in 1960 as the world’s first truly global railway trade publication, International Railway Journal (IRJ) has set the bar for news coverage, analysis and in-depth reports on the latest technologies and trends to keep railway managers, engineers, and suppliers around the world up-to-date with developments in the global rail industry. HIGHLY RESPECTED EDITORIAL TEAM IRJ’s highly respected and knowledgeable team of journalists, regional editors and correspondents travel the world to produce in-depth and insightful reports on the latest railway and transit projects. IRJ sets a high standard for impartial reporting and bold design, while its easy-to-navigate website consistently carries a high-volume of quality news articles, making it a leading online news destination for the rail industry. EXTENSIVE GLOBAL REACH IRJ’s standing in the market is reflected in its extremely loyal readership and steadily-growing website traffic. According to our latest ABC audit1, 84% of IRJ’s total circulation of 10,324 railway professionals is requested compared with just 20.6%2 for our nearest competitors. IRJ’s growing global reach encompasses our monthly print magazine, interactive digital edition, news-leading website, daily and weekly newsletters, social media, webinars, and conferences. YOUR MEDIA PARTNER IRJ is one of the few constants in a rapidly-changing world, with new markets emerging, organisations restructuring, suppliers merging, and the continuous evolution of digital technologies. IRJ is your ideal partner to help your business grow and prosper. 1 ABC January to December 2017 audit based on an analysis of the December 2017 issue 2 ABC Railway Gazette International January December 2017 2019 MEDIA PLANNER 2 MEDIA PLANNER 2019 THE MARKET IRJ Source: SCI Verkehr Upturn in €183bn global railway market forecast ANNUAL GROWTH and a growth rate of 5%, while the crucial to further developing the OF 2.8% PREDICTED Australia/Pacific market is worth railway and are requirements for The €183bn global rail market is €3.7bn with a 6.2% growth rate. autonomous rail transport. There are forecast to grow by 2.8% annually already more than 1000km of fully- CHINA during the next few years. This automated metro lines worldwide. In Although the Chinese railway represents an increase over the 2.3% Australia, the first driverless freight equipment remains the largest growth rate predicted in 2016. trains are now in service, and tests national market, with an annual with automatic mainline trains are EUROPE AND NORTH AMERICA market volume of over €33bn, it is taking place in several countries Established markets such as Europe, now decreasing after decades of in Asia and Europe. Testing is also with a market volume of €45.7bn, and exceptional growth and is forecast to underway in Germany with first North America, which is worth €28.7bn, shrink by -0.4% up to 2022, while the automatic light rail vehicle. are now performing more strongly. rest of the world is expecting a 3.5% In highly-developed regions such as An annual growth rate of around growth rate. Europe, the importance of traditional 4% is forecast compared with 2016 The Chinese OEM market is predicted diesel traction has diminished and cumulative annual growth rates of to shrink by 5.5% per annum between will disappear in the long term. In 3.2% in Europe and just 1.4% in North 2017 and 2022 while the rest of the America. This positive development has world will grow by 4.7%. However, the Germany, it is expected that no new been especially driven by the renewal aftersales market will continue to grow diesel trains will be required after of existing networks, expansion of rail through fleet expansion and higher 2025 resulting in more electrification transport in metropolitan areas and maintenance requirements. of heavily-used lines. The first digital modernisation. China plans to reduce pollution in hydrogen-powered trains have cities and increase the portion of rail entered service in Germany. REGIONAL VARIATIONS freight from 12.7% in 2016 to 30%. REACHING GROWING Asia is the largest rail market in the This will increase the procurement of RAILWAY MARKETS world with a total volume of €56.1bn, new rail freight wagons, intermodal IRJ will continue to report on the latest but it has a relatively low growth terminals and environmentally- trends in the global rail market and rate of 1.4%. By contrast, two of the friendly locomotives. smallest markets have very strong provide the information you need to rates of growth. Africa and the Middle TECHNOLOGY access the growing rail market around East has a market volume of €8.1bn Digitalisation and automation are the world. 2019 MEDIA PLANNER 3 MEDIA PLANNER 2019 BRAND COMMUNITY IRJ Brand Community Since its inception in 1960, International Railway Journal has transformed from a magazine into a brand community that provides a voice to the global railway industry. IRJ offers a comprehensive suite of content products and services on all major platforms. Millions of Touchpoints 1,045,4301 Unique Website Users Annually 26,000 Email Subscribers 10,3242 35,0003 Magazine Subscribers Readers Per Issue MAGAZINE DIGITAL EVENTS SERVICES SOCIAL MEDIA • Special Ad Sections • Website • Conferences • IRJ Pro • LinkedIn • Extensive News • Newsletters • Webinars • Global Rail Tenders • Twitter and Analysis • Digital Edition • Training from Railway • Facebook • In-depth Features Educational Bureau • Sister Publications: • Books Railway Age and RT&S 1 Figure based on Google Analytics, August 2017 - July 2018 2 ABC January to December 2017 audit based on an analysis of the December 2017 issue 3 2017 IRJ Subscriber Survey; 548 respondents 2019 MEDIA PLANNER 4 MEDIA PLANNER 2019 QUALITY EDITORIAL IRJ IRJ editors: face-to-face with industry leaders Close engagement with the railway industry is a cornerstone of IRJ’s strong editorial ethos. We want to connect our readers with the world’s key railway decision makers and endeavour to conduct as many face-to-face interviews as we can with leading figures from all over the world. The fact that so many railway CEOs and presidents are willing to set aside time in their busy schedules to answer probing questions from IRJ journalists is a reflection of the high regard in which the magazine is held and the trust they place in IRJ editors to report their views accurately and objectively. RAILWAY LEADERS INTERVIEWED BY IRJ EDITORS IN 2018 INCLUDE: Josef Doppelbauer, executive director, EU Agency for Railways Ashwani Lohani, chairman, Indian Railways Rolf Härdi, CTIO, German Rail (DB) Tatsuo Kijima, president and executive officer, JR West Andrew Harding, managing director and CEO, Aurizon, Australia Isa Apaydin, director general, Turkish State Railways (TCDD) Raymond Betler, president and CEO, Wabtec Henrik Hololei, director general, DG Move Lee Seungho, CEO, Supreme Railways, Korea Renato Mazzoncini, CEO, Italian State Railways (FS) Andrés Arizkorreta, CEO, CAF Shahar Ayalon, general manager, Israel Railways Paul Skoutelas, president and CEO, American Public Transportation Association (Apta) Rolf Jansson, president and CEO, VR Group, Finland Geert Pauwels, CEO, Lineas, Belgium Peter Rogoff, CEO, Sound Transit, United States Wilhelm Patzner, CEO, Far East Land Bridge (Felb) Kjenne Sverre, executive vice-president, Bane Nor, Norway Erik Laidvee, chairman, Estonian Railways Caroline Åstrand, executive vice-president, SJ, Sweden Fabian Stenger, managing director, FlixBus and FlixTrain David Franks, CEO, Irish Rail Andreas Törnblom, CEO, Transrail, Sweden Pierre Verzat, CEO, Systra Charles Hoskins, senior director, Strathclyde Partnership for Transport Bernard Tabary, international CEO, Keolis, France Anne Graham, CEO, Irish National Transport Authority Pierre Verzat, CEO, Systra, France John Lamonte, CEO, Transport for Greater Manchester Erich Forster, CEO, Westbahn, Austria Bernhard Maier, COO, P&T Connected, Austria Choose an editorial team that is highly regarded by the industry. Choose IRJ. 2019 MEDIA PLANNER 5 MEDIA PLANNER 2019 2019 EDITORIAL PROGRAMME IRJ January Ad closing date: Dec 12 2018 February Ad closing date: Jan 16 THE RAILWAY IN 2019 MIDDLE EAST IRJ’s comprehensive preview of the year ahead, Reports on the Gulf Railway project and the looking forward to the events and trends that will expansion of the Middle East rail network shape the rail industry in 2019 with insights from key TRACK MAINTENANCE players around the world. Optimising renewal and maintenance with high- output equipment and new innovations Including special distribution at OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT selected events during 2019: Harnessing the latest digital technologies to streamline operations Middle East Rail, Dubai, Feb 26-27 Railtex, Birmingham, May 14-16 IRJ INSIGHTS Smart Cities IHHA heavy-haul freight conference, Narvik, June 8-12 EXTRA DISTRIBUTION UITP Global Public Transport Summit, Exporail India, New Delhi, Feb 10-12 Stockholm, June 9-12 Middle East Rail, Dubai, Feb 26-27 Railway Interchange, Minneapolis, September 22-25 March Ad closing date: Feb 13 April Ad closing date: Mar 13 FRANCE SPAIN & PORTUGAL IRJ reports on progress with the reform of French Updates on high-speed and conventional rail projects National Railways (SNCF) in the Iberian peninsular METROS & LIGHT RAIL HIGH-SPEED Focussing on the latest technical advances in mass Progress reports on high-speed projects